Author: Ding Weihong (Huashan Hospital, Fudan University)
Male semen is an important substance for reproduction, and some people believe that semen is a highly nutritious substance.
From the further analysis of the semen slurry, there are mainly sperm and water, protein particles and fat and other nutrients.
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The nutritional composition of semen is more complex, in general, semen is mainly composed of sperm and seminal plasma, in addition to fruit sugar, protein, fat, there are various enzymes and a variety of inorganic salts.
Men due to sexual life and masturbation can make the semen normal discharge, the discharge of semen components mainly contain sperm and seminal plasma.
Sperm mainly has three parts: head, body and tail, which are reproductive cells belonging to men, but the composition of the seminal plasma is more complex, and the seminal plasma includes testicular fluid, prostatic fluid, seminal vesicle fluid, epididymis fluid, etc.
Seminal plasma can play a role in the transmission, nutrition and vitality of sperm, generally the semen in the semen contains 95%, while the sperm content is only 5%.
For male fertility, it depends not only on healthy sperm, but also on healthy seminal plasma.
The energy components of the seminal plasma are more, not only containing fruit sugar, protein, fat, but also a variety of inorganic salts and enzymes in the seminal plasma, and the specific components are water citric acid, cholesterol, carbon dioxide, calcium and amino acids.
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