Fair Value Measurements - Additional Information (Detail) - USD ($)	3 Months Ended	12 Months Ended
	Apr. 01, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Jun. 01, 2016
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Transfers of assets from level 1 to level 2	$ 0	$ 0
Transfers of assets from level 2 to level 1	0	0
Transfers of liabilities from level 1 to level 2	0	0
Transfers of liabilities from level 2 to level 1	0	0
Transfers of assets into level 3	0	0
Transfers of assets out of level 3	0	0
Transfers of liabilities into level 3	0	0
Transfers of liabilities out of level 3	0	0
Contingent consideration paid for business acquisition	$ 6,000,000
Contingent consideration in the event of certain operating results are achieved, period	1 year
US Foods, Inc [Member]
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Total debt fair value debt	$ 3,900,000,000	3,800,000,000
Net carrying value of debt	3,900,000,000	3,800,000,000
Senior Notes [Member]
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Net carrying value of debt	$ 593,055,000	592,815,000
Interest Rate	5.88%		8.50%
Debt instrument, maturity date	Jun. 15, 2024
Level 2 [Member] | Senior Notes [Member] | US Foods, Inc [Member]
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Fair value of Senior Notes	$ 600,000,000	600,000,000
The 2016 Senior Notes [Member] | Level 2 [Member] | Senior Notes [Member] | US Foods, Inc [Member]
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Interest Rate	5.875%
Debt instrument, maturity date	Jun. 15, 2024
Nonrecurring Fair Value Measurements [Member]
Fair Value Assets And Liabilities Measured On Recurring And Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]
Assets measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis	$ 0	0
Liabilities measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis	$ 0	$ 0