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What unique attribute is associated with rice protein?

  1. Highest digestibility

  2. Hypoallergenic nature

  3. Rich in lysine

  4. Supports weight loss

The correct answer is: Hypoallergenic nature

Rice protein is often considered to have a hypoallergenic nature, due to the fact that it contains a different protein structure than some other sources such as whey or soy. This makes it a great option for those with allergies or sensitivities to more common protein sources. While rice protein does have many benefits, such as being rich in lysine (which is essential for the production of collagen and enzymes), it is not necessarily known for its digestibility or its weight loss properties. Therefore, choices A and D are not indicating unique attributes and are incorrect.