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Consolidated Statements of Operations (Parenthetical) - USD ($) | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 02, 2024 | Jan. 03, 2023 | Dec. 28, 2021
Income Statement [Abstract] |  |  |
Related party net loss related to equity method investment | $ 200,000 |  |
Related party costs |  | $ 0 | $ 0

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