Which is the best way to combine the following pair of sentences using a gerund phrase?
The pineapple is prized. It has several healthful benefits.
A. The pineapple, prized, has several healthful benefits.
B. The pineapple has several healthful benefits, so it is prized.
C. The pineapple is prized for having several healthful benefits.
D. The pineapple is prized for its several healthful benefits.