The Composition of Sperm

The Composition of Sperm

Seminal fluid serves as a lubricant in sexual relations. Each ejaculation, the average male seminal fluid or cement about one teaspoon. Many of these seminal fluid at least depending on age (younger more and more and more), when was the last ejaculation, and the type of stimulation received.

A teaspoon of semen contains approximately 21 kilojoules (kilo calories) and 200-500 million sperm. Because of the number of sperm is only about one percent of seminal fluid, and what the remaining 99 percent?

According to Dr Elna McIntosh sexologists, in addition to sperm, seminal fluid consists of fructose sugar, water, ascorbic acid (vitamin C), citric acid, enzymes, proteins, phosphate, and zinc.

Therefore, there no need to worry if accidentally swallowed semen. To prevent transmission of sexual diseases, still advised to use condoms during sex.

However, until now still debated, whether HIV transmission can occur through oral sex fluids containing semen. To be sure, there is many a sexually transmitted disease that can occur through oral sex.