Nutrition value of sperm

Each ejaculation produces about one teaspoon, or 5 millimeters mL , of semen on average. But this can range between 1. A review of studies looked at the nutritional composition of semen. It found that the average protein concentration of semen is 5, milligrams mg per ml. Since one ejaculation usually produces 5 ml of semen, we can say that the average amount of ejaculation contains around mg of protein. However, the review noted that it was difficult to accurately measure the protein concentration of semen, so this number might be inaccurate.

The male body holds many mysteries. Why are guys always scratching their balls? What exactly is a foreskin supposed to do? Why do flaccid penises look so ridiculous? But the most pressing questions we have concern semen—also known as ejaculate, spunk, and by a host of less printable nicknames. Sure we know it contains sperm, but what else is in there? Why does it look and smell different sometimes, and is it just a myth that it's great for your skin?

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To swallow or not to swallow: that is the question. You can only really answer it for yourself, but we aim to help you make that decision an informed one. Here, we list every property found in an average splooge—protein, carbs, fat, cholesterol, etc.