10 Foods that Increase Sperm Count

The unhealthy lifestyle and modernization have decreased the number of sperm count in males. This is affecting their fertility and their self-confidence. But if the proper measure is taken in time they can be reversed and sperm count can be increased. This article is a secret guide and will tell you natural ways to increase your sperm count.

Sperm Count

Sperm Count

What is the Normal Sperm Count

Normal sperm count ranges from 40 to 300 million. But if the morphology and the motility of the sperm is normal, even sperm count of 20 million or more is considered normal. But the sperm count below 10 million is considered as poor.

10 Foods that Increase Sperm Count

10 Foods that Increase Sperm Count

If you have low sperm count, but want to plan a baby you must be worried. But no need to be worried anymore as below in this article, I have compiled 10 foods which, if taken regularly in diet prove to be effectively increasing the sperm count.

Top 10 Foods to Increase Sperm Count:

1.Dark Chocolate- Dark chocolate is not only relishing in taste, but also have several health benefits. They release happy hormones. Being rich in antioxidants and arginine dark chocolate also increases the sperm count. Research has shown that those men who consume dark chocolate experience an intense orgasm. So make it a regular habit to have a chunk of dark chocolate after having your dinner.

Dark Chocolate

Dark Chocolate

2.Walnuts- Walnut is rich in omega-3 fatty acids and is known to improve the morphology, motility, and vitality of the sperm. Other nuts that are also found useful in increasing the sperm count are peanuts, almond and Brazil nuts. Eat a handful of any or combination of these nuts daily and witness the difference in a few days.

Walnuts

Walnuts

3. Oyster- Oyster is one of the most effective sperm counts enhancer. It is rich in zinc, which forms the building blocks of the sperms. However, you do not need to eat oyster daily as zinc can store in your body naturally. Better eat 8 to 10 oysters in a week.

4. The Egg- Egg is rich in vitamin E, proteins and thus protect the sperm from free radical damage. The egg is known to increase the motility of the sperms. Consume 2 eggs in a week enhance your fertility.

Super Food Egg

Super Food Egg

5. Bananas- being rich in Vitamin A, c and B1 banana make your sperms healthy and also increase their productivity. Bromelain present in banana acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and increases the sperm count.

Bananas

Bananas

6. Broccoli- This vegetable is rich in folic acid. Research shows that in the men who consume folic acid sperm count increases to 70 percent. One more rich source of folic acid is asparagus.

Broccoli

Broccoli

7. Pomegranates- This anti-oxidants rich food not only increases the sperm count, but also but also boost the quality of the sperms.

Benefits of Pomegranates

Benefits of Pomegranates

8. Garlic- Garlic contains vitamin B6 and selenium. These two minerals play an important role in the healthy production of the sperm. Add garlic to your cooking or you may also eat it raw.

Garlic

Garlic

9. Spinach- Again, this folic acid rich food improves the quality of sperm.

Spinach

Spinach

10. Pumpkin Seeds- Pumpkin seeds are rich in vitamin D, E, K, C, And selenium and boosts the sperm and progesterone production.

Dear male readers if your test reports say that your sperm quality is low, do not lose your confidence and add above mentioned foods in your diet and get benefited. Besides the above home remedies also quit smoking, keep yourself hydrated, limit the use of the mobile phones reduces stress, avoid hot baths, ejaculate less frequently and wear loose clothes.

Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta
Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta:  Professionally a homeopathic doctor and a dietician Dr. Ritu Kumari Gupta is passionate about writing health and parenting blogs. She believes in holistic approach towards health and well being.