Bacon topping (Detroit-Style Deep Dish)
How we scored it
The product contains bacon with added sodium phosphates, sodium erythorbate, and sodium nitrate, which are processed additives that reduce its health score. While bacon is a popular meat product, the presence of these additives and the level of processing involved lower its overall rating.
Nutrition facts
| Per per slice (1/8 pizza) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 50 | |
| Total fat | 4.4g | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.6g | 8% |
| Trans fat | 0g | |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 133mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 0g | |
| Protein | 2g | 4% |
Little Caesars's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
7Sodium PhosphatesBad
Sodium phosphates are added as preservatives and stabilizers but may be linked to health concerns when consumed in excess.
See more about Sodium Phosphates →Sodium ErythorbateBad
Sodium erythorbate is used to preserve color and freshness but is a processed additive that some prefer to limit.
Sodium NitrateBad
Sodium nitrate is used as a preservative and curing agent, but it can form potentially harmful compounds when cooked at high temperatures.
SaltNeutral
Salt enhances flavor and is necessary in small amounts for proper body function, though excessive intake can be a concern.
See more about Salt →BaconNeutral
Bacon is a common ingredient that provides flavor and texture, but it is also high in fat and sodium, which should be consumed in moderation.
PorkNeutral
Pork is a versatile meat source that offers protein, but it can also contain saturated fats and cholesterol.
See more about Pork →WaterNeutral
Water is essential for hydration and is neutral in terms of health impact, serving as a base for many ingredients.
See more about Water →Scout's score is an independent read of Little Caesars's published ingredient statement and nutrition for this item, last scored September 2026. Recipes change — check the chain for today's menu. Scout takes no payment from any chain. How we score · Full Little Caesars menu.