Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Carrying Amount of Goodwill) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 27, 2014
Change in carrying amount of goodwill
Beginning Balance	$ 5,051	[1]
Currency translation adjustment	(30)
Ending Balance	5,021
U.S. Morning Foods [Member]
Change in carrying amount of goodwill
Beginning Balance	133
Currency translation adjustment	0
Ending Balance	133
U.S. Snacks [Member]
Change in carrying amount of goodwill
Beginning Balance	3,779
Currency translation adjustment	0
Ending Balance	3,779
U.S. Specialty [Member]
Change in carrying amount of goodwill
Beginning Balance	82
Currency translation adjustment	0
Ending Balance	82
North America Other [Member]
Change in carrying amount of goodwill
Beginning Balance	278
Currency translation adjustment	(2)
Ending Balance	276
Europe [Member]
Change in carrying amount of goodwill
Beginning Balance	452
Currency translation adjustment	(26)
Ending Balance	426
Latin America [Member]
Change in carrying amount of goodwill
Beginning Balance	89
Currency translation adjustment	(1)
Ending Balance	88
Asia Pacific [Member]
Change in carrying amount of goodwill
Beginning Balance	238
Currency translation adjustment	(1)
Ending Balance	$ 237

[1] Condensed from audited financial statements.