There are many things most of us do not know about our bodies. It is interesting to note that even men do not know some things about the male reproductive systems.  What are the benefits of sucking his sperms? Can dead sperm fertilizer a female human egg. Here are 5 Facts you didn’t know about sperms. 

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1. Bad diet equals bad sperm

 The sperm’s health is determined by the kind of food you are incorporating into your daily diet. Men who are ever drinking alcohol are likely to end up with infertile sperms over years. It is, therefore advisable to maintain a healthy lifestyle in order to produce the right sperms for fertilization to take place.

2. Obesity lowers the sperm quality and count

There are different factors that affect the number and quality of your sperms. Obese men are more likely to have lower sperm count because of the basal metabolic rate. Men who are affected with this condition are recommended to deal with the same as soon as possible to maintain their fertility.

3. Sperms can live inside a vagina for up to five days

 If you thought all sperms die instantly then you are very wrong.  There are some sperms that can survive inside your vagina for up to five days. The duration depends on the condition presented by the vagina.

4. A single ejaculation has over 200 million sperms

 A man can ejaculate millions of sperms during the session. Men who are healthy have more sperms that the unhealthy men. Men are advised to live healthy for higher sperm count in their lives

5. Sperms are either male or female. 

 A sperm carries either the male Y chromosome or X chromosome for the female. There is no sperm that carries both the chromosomes.6 Dead sperms can still fertilize the egg. Studies have proven that dead sperms can be used to fertilize an egg. It only takes DNA to start a new life.