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Fair Value Measurements - Summary of Activity Related to Equity Investments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		9 Months Ended
	Aug. 23, 2023	Oct. 01, 2023	Jan. 01, 2023
Equity Investment [Roll Forward]
Non Current Other Assets		$ 13,133	$ 9,212
Gain on shares outstanding		(600)
Kenvue Inc. | Johnson & Johnson
Equity Investment [Roll Forward]
Percentage ownership after transaction	9.50%
Equity Securities | Equity Investments with readily determinable value*
Equity Investment [Roll Forward]
Carrying value, beginning of period		576
Equity, Fair Value Adjustment		(813)
Sales/ Purchases/Other		4,260
Carrying value, end of period		4,023
Non Current Other Assets		4,023
Equity Securities | Equity Investments without readily determinable value
Equity Investment [Roll Forward]
Carrying value, beginning of period		613
Equity, Fair Value Adjustment		(24)
Sales/ Purchases/Other		96
Carrying value, end of period		685
Non Current Other Assets		$ 685

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