Where Does Phosphate for ATP Cycle Come From?

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I am wondering where the phosphate needed to carry out the ATP cycle is derived from. Is it produced by our bodies, to we get it from the food we eat, or is eat based on a particular chemical reaction?
 
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prime-factor said:
I am wondering where the phosphate needed to carry out the ATP cycle is derived from. Is it produced by our bodies, to we get it from the food we eat, or is eat based on a particular chemical reaction?

I think you are on to something here...