Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
The Board of Directors and Shareholders
YUM! Brands, Inc.:
We consent to the incorporation by reference in the registration statements listed below of YUM! Brands, Inc. and Subsidiaries (YUM) of our report dated February 14, 2011, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets of YUM as of December 25, 2010 and December 26, 2009, and the related consolidated statements of income, cash flows, and shareholders’ equity (deficit) and comprehensive income (loss) for each of the fiscal years in the three-year period ended December 25, 2010, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting as of December 25, 2010, which report appears in the December 25, 2010 annual report on Form 10-K of YUM.

Description | Registration Statement Number
Form S-3 and S-3/A |
Debt Securities | 333-160941
YUM! Direct Stock Purchase Program | 333-46242
Form S-8 |
Restaurant Deferred Compensation Plan | 333-36877, 333-32050
Executive Income Deferral Program | 333-36955
YUM! Long-Term Incentive Plan | 333-36895, 333-85073, 333-32046, 333-170929
SharePower Stock Option Plan | 333-36961
YUM! Brands 401(k) Plan | 333-36893, 333-32048, 333-109300
YUM! Brands, Inc. Restaurant General Manager |
Stock Option Plan | 333-64547
YUM! Brands, Inc. Long-Term Incentive Plan | 333-32052, 333-109299

/s/ KPMG LLP
Louisville, Kentucky
February 14, 2011