MALE FERTILITY FOODS

MALE FERTILITY FOODS


·         Male infertility is also linked to consumption of anti-fertility foods like junk food, caffeinated drinks and alcohol.
·         Replace them with foods that will help in achieving parenthood.

 

1. Pumpkin Seeds

·         They have high zinc content which increases the sperm count.
·         They also contain essential fatty acids like Omega-3 which enhance the blood flow to sexual organs.
·         Other good sources of Omega-3 acids are almonds, sardines, salmon and flaxseed.

 

2. Pomegranate

·         It contains a huge amount of antioxidants which prevent the sperms from losing their ability to fertilize an egg.
·         Drinking pomegranate juice also increases the sperm count, as well as fights against erectile dysfunction.

 

3. Oysters

·         Oysters are aphrodisiacs famous for boosting one's sexual drive.
·         Like pumpkin seeds, oysters are also rich in zinc.
·         Consuming a mere 15mg of oysters a day helps repair the sperm damage caused by environmental and chemical factors.

 

4. Asparagus

·         Asparagus revives the sexual drive in both men and women.
·         It contains Vitamin C which raises testosterone and sperm count.

 

5. Other Fruits and Vegetables

·         An apple a day helps in increasing the sperm count.
·         Banana is known as a "sexual super food" since it is a rich source of protein, magnesium, Vitamin A, B1 and C.
·         Tomatoes contain an antioxidant called carotenoid lycopene which helps in increasing the sperm count.