Pepperoni topping (Detroit-Style Deep Dish)
How we scored it
The product contains some beneficial ingredients like garlic powder and oleoresin of paprika, but is moderately processed with additives such as sodium nitrite and dextrose, which are concerning for health.
Nutrition facts
| Per per slice (1/8 pizza) | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 35 | |
| Total fat | 3.3g | 4% |
| Saturated fat | 1.1g | 6% |
| Trans fat | 0.1g | |
| Cholesterol | 8mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 131mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrate | 0.3g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugars | 0.3g | |
| Protein | 1.4g | 3% |
Little Caesars's published nutrition. Percentages are of the daily value on a 2,000-calorie diet.
Key ingredients
8DextroseBad
Dextrose is a form of sugar that can contribute to excess calorie intake and blood sugar spikes if consumed in large amounts.
See more about Dextrose →Sodium NitriteBad
Sodium nitrite is used for curing and preservation but has been associated with potential health concerns when consumed in excess.
See more about Sodium Nitrite →Garlic PowderGood
Garlic powder adds flavor and has potential health benefits, including anti-inflammatory properties.
See more about Garlic Powder →Oleoresin of PaprikaGood
Oleoresin of paprika provides color and flavor, and contains antioxidants that may support health.
SaltNeutral
Salt enhances flavor and is essential in curing processes; in moderation, it can improve taste and preservation.
See more about Salt →PorkNeutral
Pork is a common meat used in processed meats; it provides protein but is neutral in overall health impact.
See more about Pork →BeefNeutral
Beef adds flavor and protein to the product; it is a standard ingredient with a neutral health impact.
See more about Beef →SpicesNeutral
Spices add flavor and aroma, making the product more appealing without significant health implications.
See more about Spices →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.