It is possible to save ACF data in custom tables by using a separate paid plugin called ACF Custom Database Tables.
However, if your goal is just to keep the database as light as possible, meevly.com’s solution of creating your own custom metaboxes would be the lightest-weight option, versus adding two plugins just to track a few bits of data.
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