Stock-Based Compensation (Stock-Based Compensation Activity) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2011 years
Stock-Based Compensation [Abstract]
Outstanding at December 25, 2010, Options	106,203	[1]
Granted, Options	7,150	[1]
Exercised, Options	(19,980)	[1]
Forfeited/expired, Options	(2,298)	[1]
Outstanding at December 31, 2011, Options	91,075	[1]
Exercisable at December 31, 2011, Options	58,708	[1]
Outstanding Average Price, at December 25, 2010	$ 54.03	[2]
Granted, Average Price	$ 64.31	[2]
Exercised, Average Price	$ 47.74	[2]
Forfeited/expired, Average Price	$ 65.73	[2]
Outstanding Average Price, at December 31, 2011	$ 55.92	[2]
Exercisable Average Price, at December 31, 2011	$ 53.86	[2]
Outstanding Average Life, at December 31, 2011	5.07	[3]
Exercisable Average Life, at December 31, 2011	4.94	[3]
Outstanding Aggregate Intrinsic Value, at December 31, 2011	$ 932,748	[4]
Exercisable Aggregate Intrinsic Value, at December 31, 2011	$ 725,781	[4]

[1] Options are in thousands and include options previously granted under PBG, PAS and Quaker legacy plans. No additional options or shares may be granted under the PBG, PAS and Quaker plans.

[2] Weighted-average exercise price.

[3] Weighted-average contractual life remaining.

[4] In thousands.