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Stock Plans - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended			0 Months Ended	1 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	May 21, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
Unamortized compensation expense related to our stock options	$ 67us-gaap_EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedStockOptions
Stock Options
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
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Unamortized compensation expense recognition period	2 years
Restricted And Deferred Stock
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
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Unamortized compensation expense recognition period	2 years
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Amended 2005 Plan
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
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Kraft Foods Group
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
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